I regard myself as an optimist. An optimist is a person who knows exactly how sad a place the world can be. A pessimist is one who is forever finding out.Peter Ustinov
A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.Peter Ustinov
Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.Peter Ustinov
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.Peter Ustinov
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world.Peter Ustinov
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.Peter Ustinov
